The National Air and Space Museum commemorates the history of flight and educates and inspires people through its collections, exhibitions, research, and programs related to aviation, space flight, and planetary studies.

Astronomy Chat

Video chat with astronomer Courtney Dressing at the Public Observatory. Ask questions about her research about habitable exoplanets, what it’s like to be an astronomer, or anything else that interests you. Courtney Dressing is a Ph.D. student at Harvard University.

In the event of inclement weather, the program may be moved or postponed. Check @SIObservatory for updates or call (202) 633-2517.